#05ACB5 Hex Color

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Hex color #05acb5 graphic
#05acb5 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #05acb5.

Questions about #05acb5

What is #05acb5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #05acb5 is rgb(5, 172, 181), in HSL hsl(183, 95%, 36%) and in CMYK 97%, 5%, 0%, 29%.
Is #05acb5 readable on white or black?
#05acb5 has a 2.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.